1991 Nissan Primera vs. 2006 Opel Tigra

To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Tigra (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 Nissan Primera. (74 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1991 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 95 kg more than 1991 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Nissan Primera 2006 Opel Tigra
Make Nissan Opel
Model Primera Tigra
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1265 kg


 

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